On Monday, a California judge approved a discovery process for convicted murderer Scott Peterson, nearly 20 years after his conviction for killing his pregnant wife. Judge Elizabeth Hill of the San Mateo County Superior Court granted Peterson’s request for a post-conviction discovery period, according to a document obtained by Fox News Digital. Hill approved some …
Convicted wife killer Scott Peterson lays out details of what he and his new lawyers think happened on the day Laci Peterson disappeared in a three-part streaming series on NBC’s Peacock. As CrimeOnline has reported, a jury unanimously found Peterson guilty of murdering his wife and their unborn son and sentenced him to death. The …
In his first on-camera interview since his arrest 21 years ago, notorious wife killer Scott Peterson is speaking out from behind bars at California’s Mule Creek State Prison. In the new three-part docuseries, “Face to Face with Scott Peterson,” Peterson, who is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole, denies any involvement in …
Scott Peterson, who is appealing convictions for his wife and unborn son’s 2002 murders, will appear in a documentary that is set to air later this month. “Face to Face With Scott Peterson” is a three-part docuseries featuring an interview with Peterson, 51. Variety reported that it is Peterson’s first interview since 2003. The trailer shows …
A California judge has denied all but one request for new DNA testing from convicted murderer Scott Peterson’s new defense team on Wednesday. Peterson was convicted and sentenced to death in 2004 for the murders of his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn child, as CrimeOnline reported. He was initially sentenced to death but got …
The lead prosecutor in Scott Peterson’s murder trial is urging a San Mateo County judge to reject attempts to revive his decades-old case. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a California jury found Peterson guilty of murdering his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner, in 2004. He was sentenced to death. Peterson managed to have …
The Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office in California submitted a response this week, to a motion for additional DNA testing in Scott Peterson’s case, potentially leading to a new trial. The document, spanning over 500 pages, was a rebuttal to the L.A. Innocence Project’s request. Earlier this year, the organization pushed for further DNA testing …
Scott Peterson appeared in a California courtroom on Tuesday as he tries to overturn his convictions for killing his wife and unborn son. Lawyers for the LA Innocence Project, which is representing Peterson, 51, sought to have details sealed regarding the ongoing case. However, the hearing only lasted a few minutes because both sides agreed …
Scott Peterson appeared in a California court on Tuesday amid claims that DNA evidence will exonerate him in his wife and unborn son’s murders. The Los Angeles Times reported that the Los Angeles Innocence Project is backing Peterson’s case. Paula Mitchell, executive director of the nonprofit organization, argued in court that Peterson’s rights were violated …
The LA Innocence Project has decided to represent convicted wife killer Scott Peterson in an attempt to have his conviction thrown out. According to ABC News, the group says that Peterson’s state and federal constitutional rights were violated and that his claim of innocence “is supported by newly discovered evidence,” court filings say. Peterson, 51, …
Scott Peterson’s ex-girlfriend, Amber Frey, spoke to Fox News Digital after a judge denied his request for a new trial this week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a California judge has rejected a claim Tuesday that a juror in Peterson’s murder trial was biased against him, allowing his conviction to stand. Judge Anne-Christine Massullo previously considered …
A California judge has rejected a claim that a juror in Scott Peterson’s trial for the murder of his pregnant wife was biased against him, allowing his conviction to stand. Peterson was convicted in 2004 of the murder of his wife, Laci Peterson, who was eight months pregnant with their first child when she disappeared …
